. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. ^ ^%^ PI»// iiH iitiiniltf. Itttef-tfllfil m^ml, NH iif llu- lust kiiiiHii .111(1 iiidsl (iluii (Irstrili^d of Iviii;lisli wild-lluwtis is llii' coiiiinoii Wild or Uliitlicll, iiiiiistMipta, an iiiiil itinii, Sd to sjiiak, ol llu iiiltivatcil Hyaciiithiis oritntalis. It is an cxi|iiisiti'ly fragrant plant, Ix-'lovcd of tin- pcKls. Keats. sink's of till' ".^haili'il al«ays sippliirc O"''" "f Hit' ; Wc liavf no triiu Srilla,


. Wild flowers of Canada [microform]. Wild flowers; Flowers; Botany; Fleurs sauvages; Fleurs; Botanique. ^ ^%^ PI»// iiH iitiiniltf. Itttef-tfllfil m^ml, NH iif llu- lust kiiiiHii .111(1 iiidsl (iluii (Irstrili^d of Iviii;lisli wild-lluwtis is llii' coiiiinoii Wild or Uliitlicll, iiiiiistMipta, an iiiiil itinii, Sd to sjiiak, ol llu iiiltivatcil Hyaciiithiis oritntalis. It is an cxi|iiisiti'ly fragrant plant, Ix-'lovcd of tin- pcKls. Keats. sink's of till' ".^haili'il al«ays sippliirc O"''" "f Hit' ; Wc liavf no triiu Srilla, l)nt our Cainass is a olosuly rtlatid plant, nuicli like the Wild Hvacinlh of Knglaiid in appearance, tliounh lacking its delightful perfume. Many of our jilants are uufranrant. while their Old World cousins are deliciously odorous. Hut «i' may console ourselves with the relliction tli;d theri-art' ])eenliar iKrfnmes amont; our flowers, all onr own. The incense of tlii' .Sweet IV'P| iCletlira), for instance, is strictly .Vmericm. The I'lscideiit Cainass is [i plant of the northwestern jiL-iins. Its su])erlp, dark hlne flowers arc .-imont; tlu' Moral wealth of the The name Ouamash or Cainass is of origin. It is to come across plants with Indian uaiiies. They are almost sure to Ik' melodious and suggestive. They prove that long Ivfoie the (Lile faces ever saw the wild-tlowers of our coinitiy, the lerl men knew and loved their graceful hlosKoms, PLATE 108. SI'URR|-:Y. ARVHNSLS. (PINK LAMllY.) ^tfttit itMitfifit, »nu Ii tiiittit lifit, nxifitittnf;, fiiitvsrfn/: tfatfi »iitti>:ttv tiufiit. in ffitt: frtit/i /iff. u'hitf. mil tiuivfi t/iun tHf mtvt tin! tt â f/inii'i \ lyii itmitft, tn'/iiif fifitii-ftt, in titiilHtrlv brtli'tfit, tftmiMat. ith /mt'intoiit fviitfx : ir/iitt\ ti:''. f'lit'ff xtiimfim usually IfH : pint \hi»t iitiiii/. foiHfn-tnil fiiffitiHt; llif ni/cr III'! place to .sie hairopean weeds,&q


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